Das Tor Poll: 11-11-11 Celebration

The 11-11-11 weekend was full of events both symbolic (presenting the new Tower) and subjective (reconnecting with returned friends). Which of the festivities did you enjoy most? What improvements would you make? Let us know in the Das Tor Forum. Forum rules: No name...

Das Tor Poll: Career Fair

Another Professional Development Week has come and gone, leaving those with interviews or improved personal skills both exultant and exhausted. Were you satisfied with the career-related offerings on campus? What did you find helpful? What would you change? Let us...

Thunderbird Rugby Sweeps ASU, UA

The Thunderbird Rugby Club dominated teams from Arizona State University and the University of Arizona during a tournament Oct. 29, 2011, at the campus pitch in Glendale, Arizona. Thunderbird beat the ASU team 22-10 in the morning and then shut out Arizona 35-0 in the...

Open forum: Clearinghouse of ideas

From its inception in 1969, Das Tor has represented “a clearinghouse of ideas” for Thunderbird students. This is your space to vent, pontificate or champion a cause. The rules are simple: No name calling, personal attacks, hate speech, profanity, obscenity...

Unpaid internships: Worth considering

By Heather Kipnis ’11 This summer I worked in Managua, Nicaragua with Agora Partnerships, a nonprofit whose mission is to unleash the potential of high impact social entrepreneurs to fight poverty in Central America by providing small and midsized enterprises (SMEs)...